Canon EOS 80D vs Canon EOS 30D

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      Specifications

      General Canon EOS 80D Canon EOS 30D
      BrandCanonCanon
      ModelEOS 80DEOS 30D
      Predecessor ModelCanon EOS 70D Canon EOS 20D
      Successor ModelCanon EOS 90D Canon EOS 40D
      MSRP$1199 (body only), $1799 (w/18-135 lens)
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensInterchangeable Lens
      Body TypeDSLRDSLR
      Video Capture
      Sensor Canon EOS 80D Canon EOS 30D
      Sensor TypeCMOSCMOS
      Sensor SizeAPS-CAPS-C
      Sensor Dimensions22.5 x 15 mm22.5 x 15 mm
      Total Pixels25.8 Megapixel8.5 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels24.2 Megapixel8.2 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 16,000100 - 1,600
      Boosted ISO Range100 - 25,600100 - 3,200
      Photo Canon EOS 80D Canon EOS 30D
      ProcessorDIGIC 6
      Max Image Resolution6000 x 40003504 x 2336
      Other Resolutions2544 x 1696, 1728 x 1152
      Image Aspect Ratios1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:93:2
      Image File FormatJPEG, RAWJPEG, RAW
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, normalFine, Normal
      Bit Depth14-Bit
      Color SpacesRGB, Adobe RGB
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalancePresets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent (White), Shade, Tungsten
      Focus Canon EOS 80D Canon EOS 30D
      Focusing SystemDual Pixel CMOS AF
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Live View      		Multi-area
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Lens ServoContinuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF
      AF Detection Range-3 to +18 EV
      Number of Focus Points459
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points45
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Canon EOS 80D Canon EOS 30D
      Lens MountCanon EF/EF-SCanon EF/EF-S
      Crop Factor1.6x1.6x
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Canon EOS 80D Canon EOS 30D
      Screen TypeFully ArticulatedFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen
      Screen Size3.0"2.5"
      Screen Resolution1,040k dot230k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Canon EOS 80D Canon EOS 30D
      ViewfinderOptical (pentaprism)Optical (pentaprism)
      Viewfinder Coverage100%95%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.95x0.90x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.59x0.56x
      Viewfinder Eyepoint22 mm
      Diopter Adjustment-3 to +1
      Depth-of-field previewEnabled with depth-of-field preview button (with Speedlite 580EX, 430EX, MR-14EXor MT-24EX; pressing the depth-of-field preview button fires a modeling flash)
      Shutter Canon EOS 80D Canon EOS 30D
      Shutter TypeElectronic, Mechanical Focal PlaneElectronically Controlled Vertical-travel Mechanical Focal-plane
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec30 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/8000 sec1/8000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting7.0 fps5.0 fps
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferUp to 7 fps at 24.2 MP for up to 25 Frames (Raw) / 110 Frames (JPEG)
      Up to 3 fps at 24.2 MP      		JPEG: high-speed approx. 30 frames (Large/Fine) - RAW: high-/low-speed approx. 11 frames - RAW+JPEG: high-/low-speed approx. 9 frames
      Flash Canon EOS 80D Canon EOS 30D
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      Manual flash
      Integrated Speedlite Transmitter      		Auto
      On
      Red-eye reduction
      Off
      Flash Range12.00 m at ISO 10012.00 m at ISO 100
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/250 sec1/250 sec
      Flash Compensation-3 to +3 EV (1/3, 1/2 EV Steps)
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash SystemE-TTL II with EX series Speedlites, wireless optical multi-flash support
      External Flash ConnectionHot Shoe
      Exposure Canon EOS 80D Canon EOS 30D
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
      Metering Range+1 to +20 EV+1 to +20 EV
      Exposure Compensation±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)±2 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing
      DXO Canon EOS 80D Canon EOS 30D
      DxO Low Light ISO1135736
      DxO Color Depth23.621.5
      DxO Dynamic Range13.210.8
      DxO Overall Score7959
      Video Canon EOS 80D Canon EOS 30D
      Movie File FormatMP4, MOV
      Audio File FormatLPCM, AAC
      Internal Recording ModesMOV
      Full HD: 1920 x 1080 @ 23.98/25/29.97 fps [90 Mbps]

      H.264/MP4
      Full HD: 1920 x 1080 @ 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps [12 to 60 Mbps]
      HD: 1280 x 720 @ 25/29.97/50/59.94 fps [4 to 26 Mbps]
      SD: 640 x 480 @ 25/30 fps [11 Mbps]
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, H.264
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 1080
      Webcam Functionality
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit30 min
      Terminals Canon EOS 80D Canon EOS 30D
      Audio I/O1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output
      1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input
      Other I/O1 x Mini-USB (USB 2.0) Data Output
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Canon EOS 80D Canon EOS 30D
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Wi-Fi Version802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      NFC
      Remote Control Wired, wireless, or via smartphone (RC-6, RS-60E3, TC-80N3 (Optional)) N3 connector
      Environmental Canon EOS 80D Canon EOS 30D
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature23 to 113°F / -5 to 45°C0°C - 40°C / 32°F - 104°F
      Operating Humidity0 to 85%85% or less
      Physical Canon EOS 80D Canon EOS 30D
      Dimensions139 x 105 x 79 mm (5.47 x 4.13 x 3.11")144 x 106 x 74 mm (5.67 x 4.17 x 2.91")
      Weight (inc. batteries)730 g (1.61 lb / 25.75 oz)784 g (1.73 lb / 27.65 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)9.65 x 7.2 x 5.45"
      Package Weight3.48 lb
      Power and Storage Canon EOS 80D Canon EOS 30D
      Battery PackLP-E6N
      Battery Life960 shots
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)Single Slot: CompactFlash (Type I/II)
      Other Canon EOS 80D Canon EOS 30D
      Self Timer 2 or 10 sec 10 sec 2 sec with mirror lock-up
      Orientation Sensor
      Tripod Mounting Thread1 x 1/4"-20 Female (Bottom)
      Accessory Mount1 x Hot Shoe Mount
      Material of ConstructionPolycarbonate resin with glass fiber
      Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction System


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